Schmitten Discgolf Parcours
| Course information | |
|---|---|
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| Elevation | 1,830 metres (6,000 ft) |
| Website | www |
| Established | 2009  |
| Main | |
| Designer | Anders Golfen OG |
| Holes | 18 |
| Par | 57 |
| Length | 3,500 metres (11,500 ft) |
Schmitten Discgolf Parcours is a seasonal 18-hole disc golf course located in Zell am See, Austria.[1] The course is set on a ski slope and progresses downhill. The first hole is 1,830 metres (6,000 ft) above sea level and the last hole is 430 metres (1,410 ft) lower.[2] Established on 15 June 2009, it was the first disc golf course in Austria and the 3,000th course to be added to the PDGA Course Directory.[3] It is open for free to players who purchased a valid cable car ticket.[4]
Course details
[edit]Most holes on Schmitten Discgolf Parcours are set on an open field, except hole 9. The course sports cyan tee pads made out of rubber and twenty Discmania DISCatcher baskets.[5] There is a practice basket before hole 1 and a second one after hole 18.[2][3] The course layout has been redesigned since its inception and a new map was published in 2018.
Tournaments
[edit]Schmitten Discgolf Parcours hosts the yearly PDGA-sanctioned Schmitten Open tournament since 2010.[6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Schmitten Discgolf Parcours". Professional Disc Golf Association. 2014-09-20. Retrieved 2020-01-11.
- ^ a b "Plan mit Grundregeln" (PDF). www.schmitten.at (in German and English). 2018.
- ^ a b Priester, Michl (2009-10-14). "Course #3000 Added to the PDGA Course Directory". Professional Disc Golf Association. Retrieved 2020-01-22.
- ^ "Disc golf in Zell am See | schmitten.at". www.schmitten.at. Retrieved 2020-01-22.
- ^ "Schmitten DGC". Disc Golf Course Review. Retrieved 2020-01-22.
- ^ "Schmitten Open". Professional Disc Golf Association. Retrieved 2020-01-22.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Course map
- DG Course Review profile
- PDGA Course Directory profile
- Course walkthrough video (in German)
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